And say, "I know it isn't right

To laugh; but you must please forgive

Me. You look such a fright!"

And next day Jack say, "I say, Bones,

My sister's going to marry Jones."

[1]. Frenchmen could never make these two words rhyme—but Englishmen can.

I've heard 'em. G. E. F.

XI.
THAT OF LORD WILLIAM OF PURLEIGH.

Lord William of Purleigh retired for the night